From spreading of behavior to dyadic interaction - A robot learns what to imitate

International Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 228-245

  Barakova, E I ^a   Vanderelst, D ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b University Antwerp   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYADIC INTERACTION; EMOTIONAL BEHAVIOR; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; HUMAN -ROBOT INTERACTIONS; IMITATION LEARNING; ROBOT INTERACTIONS; ROBOTIC AGENTS; ROBOTIC MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS; SIMPLE RECURRENT NETWORKS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS;

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

EID: 79251522510     PISSN: 08848173     EISSN: 1098111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/int.20464     Document Type: Article

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